Israel Practice

Lawyers in the practice, which includes Israeli nationals who speak fluent Hebrew and are Israeli bar members, are spread out geographically, and have experience handling matters in a number of different jurisdictions. Latham's lawyers regularly tap the firm's vast resources to address virtually all legal aspects involved in structuring and negotiating transactions in Israel, and throughout the world.

The lawyers in the Israel Practice employ their intimate knowledge of the Israeli economic, political and social environment to provide their clients with innovative solutions to a variety of transactional and administrative matters. More specifically, they provide counsel on:

Collateral and guarantee packages

Employment issues

Environmental compliance and land use

Intellectual property

International financings

Mergers and acquisitions

Real estate acquisition and development

Regulatory issues

Securities offerings

State corporation laws

Tax law

The group advises companies in myriad industries, including:

Banking

Biotechnology

Communications

Healthcare

Finance

Latham's lawyers have worked with accelerators, government entities, incubators, investment banks, and venture capital firms on new and innovative transactions and capital structures, which have facilitated the transformation of the Middle East region's commercial infrastructures.